business

Zara does not belong on the sales rack

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Pull down the shutters! Wheel out the bargain rail! Retail stocks on both sides of the Atlantic are having a punishing time as investors fret about how shoppers will react to tariff wars and gloomy … Read more

Clarity on tariffs can’t come soon enough

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This article is an on-site version of our Unhedged newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every weekday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newsletters … Read more

The Democrats must make a choice

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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world What should the Democrats do? It’s a huge question right now, not only for the party, but for the US. Aside from Vermont senator Bernie Sanders, who is travelling around the country to … Read more

Eating avocado toast in London’s old urinals

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In a dark, damp underground chamber in south London, a council worker is trying to explain why a century-old public toilet could be the ideal setting for a flower shop. Torchlight darts across rusty taps … Read more

How should I start investing?

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I’m a 25-year-old graduate with limited savings, but a strong desire to start investing. Should I prioritise building an emergency fund or begin investing small amounts into a diversified portfolio? What percentage of my anticipated … Read more